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IMDA sets aside $55m to support production of drama series
IMDA sets aside $55m to support production of drama series
Part of the fund will go to the development of virtual production capabilities.
What are the most sought-after Christmas gifts in Singapore?
The top item saw an 186% spike in Google queries in December.
Ubisoft Singapore opens new studio space in Fusionopolis Walk
Its new managing director, Jean-Francois Vallee, will helm the new studio.
Luxury pop-up party concept Throne Lounge Singapore returns
Transformation of the new venue cost $10m.
Genting Singapore’s net profit jumps 59% YoY to $216.3m in 3Q23
The company attributed the increase to higher revenue for the quarter.
What is the most subscribed streaming platform in Singapore?
One in three Singaporeans are subscribed to the top platform.
Winking Studios plans to raise $8.0m in Catalist listing
The company is offering 40 million shares.
LEGO opens two airport stores in Changi Airport
Both stores will incorporate LEGO’s new “Retailtainment” store format.
Games fuel mobile spending in Singapore
Singaporeans spent over US$100m on mobile games in 3Q23 alone.
SG consumers’ app spending rises to US$151.27m in 3Q23
App spending rose by US$3.73m within a year.
GHY Culture & Media invests in King of Mandopop Jay Chou’s world tour
The company will have the rights to produce Chou’s concert in Singapore and other cities.
Evergreen Group Holdings CEO expands his multifaceted portfolio into the K-pop industry
David Yong exemplifies the modern-day 'CEO Influencer' by bridging cultural gaps between South Korea and Southeast Asia.
F1 race unaffected by corruption probe on Grand Prix owner
Trade Minister Gan said the race will “continue as planned.”
SG is world’s 19th-largest mobile gaming market by revenue
Mobile gaming consumer spending in the Lion City grew 21% YoY in 1Q23.
We are never ever getting ‘scammed’ together: Experts unveil ways for firms to combat ticket scalping
In Singapore, more than 400 individuals have fallen victim to concert ticket scams.
Coldplay’s 6-day concert boosts demand for accommodation in Singapore
Data from Agoda showed that searches for accommodation in the Lion City surged 8.7x.
IMDA, STB launches $10m on-screen Fund
Selected projects will receive funding support of up to 30% of qualifying costs.
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